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Nation & World
When AI goes rogue
Computer security expert says recent OpenAI, Anthropic breaches highlight need for regulations that balance safety, speed of development
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Arts & Culture
A bond stronger than blood
Tayari Jones digs into themes of latest novel, ‘Kin’: ‘We all need chosen family.’
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Nation & World
Why we need to break the grip of ‘oldigarchy’
Legal historian’s new book argues older Americans control power, wealth — and lack sense of urgency to fix nation’s most pressing problems
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Nation & World
How somewhat obscure English duke helped stoke American revolutionary ambitions
Danielle Allen’s new book unearths role of Charles Lennox in supporting ‘radical’ writers, thinkers including Thomas Paine, Benjamin Franklin
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Health
Part grueling race, part field study
From a bicycle seat, Harvard postdoc sees roadblocks facing rural medicine
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Health
AI use surging for mental health help among young people
Survey researcher says popularity may help fill gap between rising national problem, shortage of clinicians — provided counsel is sound
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Work & Economy
Gen Z puts high priority on jobs with meaning, purpose, but sees daunting hurdles
School of Ed report says they have concerns over low pay for caring professions, emotionally draining nature of work
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Work & Economy
Are we headed toward recession? Unpredictable.
Economic historian rebuts various beliefs about cause, concerns around downturns, explains why expansions are more important anyway
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Campus & Community
Don’t mince words, Radcliffe told scholars. It worked.
Participants in intellectual diversity initiative navigated deep disagreements on path to consensus
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Health
Coffee refill? Go for it, says American Heart Association, with note of caution.
Co-author of new guidance explains how many cups a day are safe — possibly even good for you — and why energy drinks are different
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Campus & Community
Henry Chu named curator of Nieman Foundation for Journalism
Prize-winning veteran foreign correspondent, editor aims to focus on challenges facing industry, including AI, press freedom, polarization
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Health
The best medicine may be free
Forest therapy guide explains what a daily dose of nature does for the body
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Nation & World
How AI may change public policy, how we lead
Kennedy School unveils 10-year strategic plan that features robust new focus on promise, perils of technology
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Nation & World
You’re getting a divorce. What happens to the frozen embryo?
Panelists dig into fraught legal, ethical questions at heart of fertility cases
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Science & Tech
Do you have a guilty AI secret?
Media, legal experts discuss angst of individuals over appropriate use of powerful technology as institutions, culture scramble to set boundaries
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Health
Almost everyone she knew growing up were laborers. Now she researches inactivity.
Epidemiologist I-Min Lee has published hundreds of papers on exercise and heart health in her time with the Harvard Alumni Health Study and the Women’s Health Study
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Nation & World
Garber warns of disruptions to ‘unprecedented’ scientific progress
Policy changes for research funding, international students threaten U.S. momentum, he says
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Campus & Community
University opposes changes to federal-grant guidelines
Letter argues that overhaul would politicize funding process, hamper health and science advances, damage nation’s security, competitiveness
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Arts & Culture
Daniel Mason never thought he’d write a comedy. Then came Miles.
Award-winning novelist details path he followed to write ‘Country People’
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Health
Is your cholesterol too high based on latest guidelines?
Study flags elevated LDL levels of 1 in 3 Americans without history of heart disease as major miss for prevention
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Arts & Culture
Ray Carney’s been selling used furniture in Harlem forever. It’s a useful front.
Two-time Pulitzer winner Colson Whitehead discusses ‘Cool Machine,’ his new novel and final installment of trilogy
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Nation & World
A century of the SAT
How test of college readiness has changed with trends in education policy
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Health
Why you should care about first new FDA-approved sunscreen ingredient in 20 years
HMS dermatology professor Hillary Tsibris explains why you should care
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Science & Tech
Bowling alone, yes. But watching sports is another thing.
Kennedy School team says shared fandom has promise as undervalued social ‘medicine’ for division, isolation
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Campus & Community
More than an endowment pioneer, ‘a good man’
Friends, colleagues recall Walter M. Cabot, longtime leader of Harvard Management Co., as modest, thoughtful, ‘with a rare combination of judgment and grace’
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Nation & World
Will Supreme Court ruling on campaign finance yield big changes for parties?
Nicholas Stephanopoulos says probably not, but it may make it easier for wealthy donors to bypass individual giving limits
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Health
A genetic window on ‘All of Us’
Broad Institute researcher details U.S. biobank’s value as global resource in study of roots of disease, health
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Health
She studies cell lineage in the eye. Now she’s leaving research lineage of her own.
Award-winning biologist Connie Cepko, who advanced work on vision-threatening disease, passes the torch to scientific successors
